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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

State Of The Arts: Sinking With The Economy

Comments (2) | @editor, Los Angeles and Region

Nardine Saad
Staff Reporter

As the Dow dips and unemployment rises, art sales are predictably down but have yet to plummet.Read more...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster

Comments (0) | Los Angeles and Region, Talks with Tina

Tina Mather
Staff Reporter

"Ready To Go" with Stimulus FundsRead more...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

L.A. Handymen Getting Hammered

Comments (5) | @editor, Investigations, Los Angeles and Region

Chris Nelson
Co-Editor

A clampdown by Los Angeles city officials on unlicensed contractors has unfairly branded some local well-meaning handymen as criminal violators.Read more...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Intersections: South Central L.A. Redevelopment Questioned

Comments (0) | @editor, Los Angeles and Region

Zach Gale
Staff Reporter

Residents want a stronger voice.Read more...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Hard Times Demand the Soft Touch of Social Workers

Comments (9) | @columnists, Los Angeles and Region, Small World

Emily Henry
Columnist

The current economic crisis is about people, not numbers. And people need the support of those who know best.Read more...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

You Gotta Have Heart

Comments (2) | @finearts, Los Angeles and Region, The Arts

Francesca Ayala
Staff Reporter

Artist Mike Turner Builds Them From Wood and Resin

Most days, Mike Turner designs for films. But the real reason he moved to California was to sell his heart.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

John Updike's Posthumous Guide to a Richer Vocabulary

Comments (5) | Los Angeles and Region, The Arts

David MacFadden-Elliott
Contributing Reporter

Updike always employed the right word for a job; here are some examples.Read more...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Left For Dead

Comments (8) | Investigations, Los Angeles and Region

Emily Henry, Kristopher Tapley
Contributing Reporters

Unclaimed Body Count Bloats County Morgue
There are almost 5,000 unclaimed bodies on file with the L.A. County Coroner's office. When not claimed, the bodies are cremated and their ashes are buried in a mass grave or stacked up in boxes. The names wait in ghostly purgatory. The problem is simple and tragic. Relatives of the dead can't afford to recover their loved ones.